Gallic War, Book 3

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Page 25 - Pass.: ap-pellor,pulsus sum, pelli. 2. ap-pello, pellavi,peUatum, pcllarc, 1. va, [id.] (In reflexive force: "to bring one's self to " a person in order to address • him, etc.; hence) 1. To address, accost.
Page 46 - something to be " between " the parts of a thing, so as to separate and break it up : hence) To destroy ; esp. to kill, slay.
Page 25 - P. perf. pass, of arcesso. ar-ces-so, slvi, situm, s6re, 3. va [for ar-ced-so ; fr. ar= ad, "to"; ced-o, "to go"] (In causative force : " to cause to go, or come, to " one ; hence) To call, summon, send for, etc. — Pass. : ar-ces-sor, situs sum, (inf. as if of 4thConj.) slri.
Page 43 - Of, or belonging to, an enemy ; hostile. hos-tis, tis, comm. gen. ("The eating one"; hence, "a stranger or foreigner" entertained as a "guest"; hence) An enemy, or foe, of one's country. — Plur. : The enemy [prob, akin to Sans, root ÖHAS, "to eat"].
Page 29 - Gerundive of cognosco. co-gnosco, gn5vi, gnïtum, gnoscore, 3. va [co (=cum), in "augmentative" force; gnosco ( =nosco)," to become acquainted with"] (" To become acquainted with on all sides'' ; hence) 1. To become thoroughly acquainted with, learn, make inquiry about.

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